
The Servant of Two Masters
*The Servant of Two Masters* is a comedic play by Carlo Goldoni that features a clever servant, Truffaldino, who doubles his efforts by serving two different masters simultaneously. His attempt to juggle their conflicting demands leads to a series of misunderstandings, disguises, and humorous situations. The play explores themes of wit, deception, and social roles, highlighting how intelligence and quick thinking can navigate and sometimes resolve complex social puzzles. Overall, it’s a lively comedy about cleverness and the chaos that ensues from trying to serve two masters at once.